I. Multiple
Choice
1. Let's say the largest city in a country has 3 million people.
According to the rank-size rule, the third largest city in that country
should have approximately
a. 3 million people.
b. 2 million people.
c. 1 million people.
d. 1/2 million people.
e. 300,000 people.
2. The father of
the Green Revolution is generally considered to be
a. Amartya
Sen.
b.
Thomas Malthus.
c.
Norman Borlaug.
d.
Von Thünen.
e.
Mahatma Gandhi.
3. Secessionists would
include those that wanted to
a. make the
culturally Serbian part of Bosnia a part of Yugoslavia.
b. turn the
province of Quebec into a sovereign state.
c. turn
Czechoslovakia into Slovakia and the Czech republic.
d. regionally
integrate the countries of Europe.
e. distribute
power to regional and local governments.
4. The best example of a
nation-state is
a.
the United States c. Japan e. all
of the above
b.
Russia d. India
5. Subsistence agriculture is characterized by
agriculturalists who
a.
consume what they produce.
b.
make a living by farming.
c.
practice transhumance.
d.
reject the world system.
e.
live on their farms.
6. Which two countries are
not members of the European Union?
a. Finland and Sweden
b. Germany and Denmark
c. Norway and Switzerland
d. Portugal and Austria
e. Spain and France
7. From the following, the
contribution of fishing to a state’s GDP is directly related to the size and
condition of the country's
a. EEZ.
b. LER.
c. IPAT.
d. CBD.
e. SAP.
8. Which of the following is
most likely found in the average North American city?
a. zone of transition
b. medinas
c. plazas
d. favelas and shantytowns
e. city walls
II. Minimal
Choice
8. The better example of an exclave
is
a. Alaska.
b. Puerto Rico.
9. Polyculture is more
likely to be found on a
a. swidden
b. plantation
10. The _______ agricultural
revolution is directly associated with the Industrial Revolution.
a. second
b. third
11. Edge cities are found at
the margins of
a. metropolitan areas. b.
states.
12. The United
States is a member of (the)
a.
NATO. b. EU.
III. True or False
13. Average farm sizes tend to increase as agriculture becomes more
extensive.
14. Central place theory helps explain the distribution of agricultural
activity around a city.
15. Primate cities are found in countries with large primary sectors of the
economy.
16. With such a high population density, Bangladesh has one of the world’s
biggest ecological footprints.
17. Switzerland is one of the very newest members of the United Nations.
18. Coffee and tea plantations are primarily found in the periphery.
19. Ethnic Russians were the dominant group at the core of the former
Yugoslavia.
20. Urbanization has been so widespread that now over 50% of the area of the
world is urban.
IV. Matching
As on Exams #1 and #2
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